Valerie Peacock – Maine Sound and Story

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interview date(s).	March 1, 2019
interviewer(s).	Eliza OldachNatalie Springuel
affiliation(s).	Maine Fishermen's ForumMaine Sea GrantThe First CoastCollege of the AtlanticThe Island Institute
project(s).	Voices of the Maine Fishermen's Forum
transcriber(s).	Eliza Oldach

Valerie Peacock

Voices of the Maine Fishermen's Forum:

Featuring over 60 unique interviews with attendees of the 2018 and 2019 Maine Fishermen’s Forum.

Valerie Peacock, an education consultant and head of the Eastern Maine Skippers Program from Bar Harbor, ME, speaks about how she came to love the ocean and fishing communities, her background working in the fishing communities of Bar Harbor, and her concern about Maine communities losing a sense of the cultural value of fishing.

Suggested citation: Peacock, Valerie Oral History Interview, March 1, 2019, by Eliza Oldach and Natalie Springuel, Page #, Maine Sound & Story. Online: Insert URL (Last Accessed: Insert Date).

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